Welcome to this episode of In the Lab with Jason Benford! In today’s episode, our Lab Boss, Jason, is talking about stripped threads. Watch as Jason tightens bolts from righty-tighty to righty-loosie to show how to prevent stripped thread.
How deep can these bolts go until they lose thread engagement causing the threads to strip? Keep watching to find out!
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